News Roundup (397)
Mass.' Force Corp. Fined $837K By AG's Office
- Saturday, 03 November 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Massachusetts construction company Force Corp. was fined $837,341 for violating state law and making illegal deductions from its employees’ paychecks. So reports Banker and Tradesman.
Read more...New Housing Market Index Shows Dip in 55+ Demographic
- Saturday, 03 November 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Sales for single-family homes sold to those older than 55 years old are down in the third quarter. So reports Housingwire.
Read more...Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention Gets $144K Donation, Adds NABTU
- Sunday, 21 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention held its first strategic planning session in Washington D.C., laying the groundwork for its governance, education and fundraising plans. So reports Contractor.
Read more...Hurricanes Hampering Alabama Projects
- Sunday, 21 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Hurricanes Florence and Michael have damaged "hundreds of thousands" of homes and have made an already tight labor market tighter. So reports WAFF48.
Read more...Falling Rebar Tower Injures 3 at Calif. Construction Site
- Sunday, 21 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Three people were injured at a California construction site after a 20-foot-high rebar tower fell. So reports the East Bay Times.
Read more...Md. Police Looking for Suspect in Construction Worker Hit-and-Run
- Saturday, 06 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Police are looking for a driver they believe was responsible for hitting Maryland construction worker Johnathan Wright, who has since been hospitalized and is in critical condition. So reports Fox 5 DC.
Read more...Construction Spending Edges Up On the Back of Government Projects
- Saturday, 06 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
U.S. construction spending was up 0.1% in August despite sluggish home and non-residential building activity. So reports The Journal Gazette.
Read more...Mass. Mayors Pledge to Boost Construction Amid Housing Crisis
- Friday, 05 October 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
The mayors of 15 municipalities near Boston agreed to accelerate home construction projects to combat the region's housing crisis. So reports The Boston Globe.
Read more...Mich. Work Stoppage Drags as Talks Break Down
- Saturday, 22 September 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Negotiations between the state of Michigan, engineers and the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association have broken down. So reports clickondetriot.com.
Read more...Florence Unlikely to Hamper Big Builders in Carolinas: Expert
- Saturday, 22 September 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Damage from Hurricane Florence is not expected to hamper home buying activity in the Carolinas. So reports MarketWatch.
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